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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Category - Implementing Interventions

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Angie, your 19-year-old student with severe developmental disabilities, can scoop food with a spoon. But she cannot turn her wrist to place the bowl of the spoon in her mouth. What adaptation do you recommend for Angie to use during self-feeding tasks?
  1. Weighted spoon
  2. Swivel spoon
  3. Angled spoon
  4. Soup spoon
Explanation
Answer: C. You recommend that Angie use an angled spoon during self-feeding tasks. The angle of the spoon will compensate for Angie’s lack of wrist motion.
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